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Giants Welcome Padres, Reds and Cardinals to Town

SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - The Giants return to the Shores of McCovey Cove for a 10-game homestand against the San Diego Padres (June 23-25), Cincinnati Reds (June 26-29) and St. Louis Cardinals (July 1-3).

Monday, June 23, is Native American Night, presented by River Rock Casino. Special event ticket holders will receive a Native American-themed Giants shirt. Cultural entertainment, including Native American dancers and drummers, will take place on the field prior to the game. Partial proceeds from each special event ticket sold will be donated to local Native American based charities. It is also Stitch-N-Pitch Night at AT&T Park. Fans who purchase a special event ticket will receive a Stitch N' Pitch-themed Giants tote bag.

Monday is also Peanut Friendly Night at AT&T Park. Fans with nut allergies will be able to enjoy the game in a peanut controlled section of the ballpark.

At noon on Tuesday, June 24, the Giants and their award-winning food service partner, Bon Appétit Management Company, will open The Garden at AT&T Park. The Garden is a first-of-its-kind in an American sports facility in which fans of all ages will have the opportunity to congregate during a game surrounded by living towers and planter beds all growing local, sustainable produce. Hunter Pence will participate in The Garden's opening along with Junior Giants from the Boys & Girls Club at Hunters Point.

Tuesday, June 24, is also Italian Heritage Night, presented by Ghilotti Construction. Special event ticket holders will receive access to the Italian Heritage Night pre-game party from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in Seals Plaza and a special edition Italian-themed Giants Wine Stopper. Partial proceeds from each special event ticket sold will benefit Adopt the Italian Language Program and The dg Foundation.

It is also Say Hey Tuesday as CSN Bay Area will host Yahoo! Sports Talk Live, Giants Pregame Live, and Giants Postgame Live from Willie Mays Plaza. Fans are invited to come out early and watch their favorite sports analysts. The first 500 fans who come to Willie Mays Plaza and get in line at the Comcast SportsNet tent will receive an Authentic Giants Fan flag.

On Thursday, June 26, the Cincinnati Reds come to AT&T Park for a four-game series. That night marks the start of the sixth annual Junior Giants Stretch Drive, inspired by Willie "Stretch" McCovey. The Stretch Drive is an organization-wide effort dedicated to raising funds for the more than 21,000 children who participate in a free, non-competitive baseball program in 90 underserved communities through the Giants Community Fund's flagship program, Junior Giants. Fans who make a $50 donation to the Fund will receive a Hunter Pence Bobblehead.

Thursday is also the Giants 12th annual LGBT Night. Fans who purchase a special event ticket will receive access to the LGBT Night pre-game party in Seals Plaza from 5:00-7:00 p.m. and a limited edition LGBT-themed Giants bag. Partial proceeds from each special event ticket will be donated to non-profits in the LGBT community.

On Friday, June 27, the Giants will partner with the Gilroy Garlic Festival to host the third annual Garlic Fest on the Shores of McCovey Cove. Fans can purchase a special event ticket package, which includes access to the Giants Garlic Fest in Seals Plaza from 5:00-7:00 p.m., a complimentary serving of garlic fries or zesty garlic fried calamari (only available in Seal Plaza from 5:00-7:00), and a limited edition Giants Wine Stopper, featuring "Herbie", Gilroy Garlic Festival's mascot.

Also on Friday, the Giants and Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) are teaming up for a special pre-game event. ARF saves dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters and brings people and animals together, creating an enriching experience for each other's lives. All special event ticket holders will receive access to the VIP pre-game party, where they will get to enjoy complimentary food and beverage (including beer and wine) at the Triples Alley premium space. Tony La Russa, Hall of Fame MLB Manager and ARF co-founder, is scheduled to be in attendance at the pre-game party. Special event ticket holders will also receive a limited-edition ARF-themed Giants bobblehead of one of ARF's lovable dogs, "Buster". A portion of every special event ticket sold goes directly back to ARF to aid in their ongoing mission.

Saturday, June 28 and Sunday June 29 is All Brandon Weekend at AT&T Park. The first 40,000 fans on Saturday, June 28 will receive on Brandon Belt OR Brandon Crawford bobblehead, presented by PG&E. On Sunday, June 28 the first 7,500 fans 14 and under will receive a Brandon Belt/Brandon Crawford Growth Chart Banner, presented by Nestle Drumstick. Following the game on Sunday, all kids 14-years and younger are invited to come run the bases, presented by See's Candies.

Sunday is also the second annual PIXAR Day at AT&T Park. Fans who purchase a special event ticket will receive a Giants-themed, Funko POP! bobblehead of Woody from Disney/Pixar's "Toy Story" films. Following the game, PIXAR Day special event ticket holders will be invited down to the field to watch Disney/Pixar's "Toy Story".

On Tuesday, July 1, the Giants will host Social Media Night, presented by AT&T. Special event ticket holders will receive a limited edition #BUSTERHUGS T-shirt, which was the winning idea from one of our Giants' fans.

It is also Say Hey Tuesday as CSN Bay Area will host Yahoo! Sports Talk Live, Giants Pregame Live, and Giants Postgame Live from Willie Mays Plaza. Fans are invited to come out early and watch their favorite sports analysts. The first 500 fans who come to Willie Mays Plaza and get in line at the Comcast SportsNet tent will receive an Authentic Giants Fan blanket.

On Wednesday, July 2, the Giants and Jeffrey Leonard will team up to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night. Special event ticket holders will receive a collector's-edition Jeffrey Leonard-themed Giants t-shirt. Proceeds from each special event ticket sold will benefit Leonard's One Flap Down Foundation, which is centered around helping single parents with their day to day struggles of household responsibilities while they fight their battle against cancer and to promote awareness that any type of cancer can happen to anyone at any age.

Following the game on Wednesday, all fans are invited to stay and enjoy Fireworks Night at AT&T Park.

HOMESTAND AT A GLANCE

All games broadcast on KNBR 680 AM (English radio)

All home games broadcast on 860 AM ESPN Deportes (Spanish radio)

DAY

DATE

TIME

OPPONENT

TV

PROMOTION

MONDAY

June 23

7:15

PADRES

CSN BA- (HD)

TUESDAY

June 24

7:15

PADRES

CSN BA- (HD)

WEDNESDAY

June 25

12:45

PADRES

CSN BA- (HD)

THURSDAY

June 26

7:15

REDS

NBC BA- (HD)

FRIDAY

June 27

7:15

REDS

CSN BA- (HD)

SATURDAY

June 28

7:05

REDS

CSN BA- (HD)

The first 40,000 fans will receive a Belt OR Crawford bobblehead, presented by PG&E.

SUNDAY

June 29

1:05

REDS

CSN BA- (HD)

The first 7,500 fans 14 & under will receive a Belt/Crawford growth chart, presented by Nestle Drumstick.

MONDAY

June 30

OFF DAY

TUESDAY

July 1

7:15

CARDINALS

CSN BA- (HD)

WEDNESDAY

July 2

7:15

CARDINALS

CSN BA- (HD)

Fireworks Night

THURSDAY

July 3

12:45

CARDINALS

CSN BA- (HD)

COMMUNITY CLUBHOUSE PARTNERS

PARTNER

CAMPAIGN

DATE

LOCATION

TIME

Seven Teepees

The Giants welcome Seven Tepees out to the ballpark to create awareness for the programs dedicated to supporting underserved, inner-city youth. Seven Tepees helps each young person learn the skills they need to make lifelong positive choices and to create their own opportunities for success. Seven Tepees is proud to partner with over 1,000 youth and their families each year as they strive to achieve their dreams.

June 24

Community Clubhouse on the Promenade Level behind home plate

When the gates open thru the 5th inning

LGBT Awareness

Come celebrate the Bay Area's rich LGBT culture at the 12th Annual Giants LGBT Night! All members of the LGBT community, as well as family, friends and organizations are invited to come out and show their pride at this event!

June 26

Community Clubhouse on the Promenade Level behind home plate

When the gates open thru the 5th inning

Giants Community Fund Stretch Drive

The Giants and Willie McCovey are proud to hold the sixth annual Junior Giants Stretch Drive, which will involve fans and the larger community in supporting the Junior Giants Program. Donations to the Fund will help more than 21,000 children in underserved communities across the state.